You Know You're A Smockaholic When...

Jun 2, 2011 10:50:00 PM

We were thrilled to see the spontaneous "You know you're a Smockaholic when..." statements popping up on our Wall. We had so much fun reading all of your clever posts, so we thought we'd save some of them and re-post them here. And just for fun, we threw in some Smocked Sweeties for you. Enjoy!

You know you're a Smockaholic when bathtime didn't happen before the auction so kiddo gets an hour-long water splashfestwhile you furiously refresh the page with your laptop sitting on thetoilet. - Shelley T.

You know you're a smock-a-holic when your husband beats youto the mail box and sends you a message requesting that thedresses start being shipped in refrigerator boxes so we'll have aplace to live when I spend all of the money! (true story!) - Amy C.

You know you're a smock-a-holic when your friends ask u if yourchild has clothes that aren't smocked!! - Lindsay P.

You know you're a smockaholic when you can't buy, but you can'thelp but watch! - Meredith H.

You know you're a Smockaholic when you check in on non-auctiondays to see everyone's cute kids in their new SA outfits! - Shelley T.

You know you're a Smockaholic when out your son down early soyou could get ready for the auction, and now he's awake becausehe thought it was a nap. And I didn't even buy anything this go-around!! - Maggie B.

When in the span of 3 weeks you have purchased 4 dresses for alittle girl that is not even yours! Her auntie sure does love her :) - Mindy W.

You know you're a smockaholic when you have used your mom'spaypal account to buy a smocked outfit to avoid your husbandfinding out! - Melissa I.

You know your a smock-a-holic when you chase the mailmandown the street just to make sure he didn't overlook a package. - Mary Elizabeth W.

You know you are a Smock-a-holic when you buy for your newbaby due in JULY! And, when you buy mostly 12 month size sinceyou do not know the size of the baby on the way :) - Brooke C.

You know your a smockaholic when your hubby is helping youhang up your newly washed dresses to put in the closet And hesays "she doesn't need all these dresses...you've never even putthis one on her and we've had it forever" and you say no wehaven't and he says yes I remember it..and then you just laugh andlet it go because it's better off he doesn't know that one came lastweek. Lol! - Lauren J.

[You know you're a Smockaholic]When you buy the same shirt twice because you (& your son) areso upset when it gets ruined eating ravioli with the sitter the 1sttime he wears it. - Haley N.

You know you're a smockaholic when you are upset that yourhusband's residency graduation interrupted an auction night! - Emily M.

[You know you're a Smockaholic when]you "friend" other smock-a-holics even though youhave never met them in hopes you can purchase their clotheswhen their kids outgrow them! - Sarah L.

You know you are a smockaholic when you stay up late late atnight sewing clothes for other people's children so you can affordto purchase SA for all of your kiddos!! :) - Laura B.

You know you are a Smock-o-holic when you find yourselfrefreshing the page even after you know the auction is over! - Tiffany C.

You know your a smockaholic when your son who lives in Houstoncalls and you tell him you can't talk right now because yourauction has started. - Deana K.

You know you're a smock-a-holic when you break down and getthat second job just to be able to shop more :-) - Kelley P.

You are a smockaholic when you drank three glasses of waterbefore the auction, your eyeballs are floating and you refuse to getup until it is officially over! - Charann T.

You know you're a smockaholic when you're on vacation, inanother time zone, and you set your phone alarm so you won'tmiss Smocked Auctions! - Vicki W.

You know you're a smock-a-holic when you buy outfits for yourunborn child hoping he will be able to fit in them this summer! - Leslie S.

You know you're a smockaholic when your internet goes down andyou're frantically trying to find out why while your husband islooking at you like you're a crazy person just to realize that your10 month old daughter hit the button to turn off the internet. - Kristin C.

You know you're a smock-a-holic when you just buy to buy after your daughter has exceeded almost all the sizes! - Heather C.

[You know you're a Smockaholic] when a white package arrives, you pull out the sweetest little

dress & your 7yr old son says "it looks like all her other dresses!" - Heather L.

You might be a smockaholic if you start all FB posts with sold and end with OOT. - Stephanie T.

You know your a smockaholic when you want to have another baby just for the smocked bubbles. - Jennifer S.

You know you are a smockaholic when you have been staring sointently at your computer screen without blinking that yourcontacts dry up on you, ouch. - Laura F.

You might be a smockaholic when you let your husband's dinnerburn in the oven because you don't want to turn away from thecomputer. he just doesn't understand. - Jessica M.

You might be a smockaholic I you refresh on your iPhone & iPadat alternating frequency. - Mary Beth G.

You know you are a smockaholic when you tell your kids to getwhatever they want out of the kitchen because your "working" onyour computer.....12 ice cream sandwiches for 3 kids!!!!! - Mika D.

You know you're a smockaholic when you can't remember whatyou bought, but you can't wait until it arrives!! - Sally H.

A great big THANK YOU to all of our Smockaholics! You all make our jobs so fun.

Note: There were too many funny comments to post, so we'll have to share the rest in another entry soon.